Step-by-step House Construction Process
1. Prepare Construction Site and Pour Foundation
- Apply for and Acquire Permits
Construction
- Crew Levels Site
- Puts Up Wooden Forms for the Temporary Foundation - Footings Are Installed
2. Complete Rough Framing
- Floor System, Walls, Roof Systems Are Completed
- Sheathing Applied to Exterior Walls, Covered With Protective Wrap
3. Complete Rough Plumbing, Electrical HVAC
The Following Are Installed:
- Pipes and Wires
- Sewer Lines and Vents
- Water Supply Lines
- Bathtubs, Shower Units
Ductwork for HVAC System
- HVAC Vent Pipes
4. Install Insulation
Common Types of Insulation in New Homes:
- Fiberglass
- Cellulose
- Foam Mineral Wool
- Concrete Blocks
- Insulation Concrete Forms
- Spray Foam
- Structural Insulated Panels
- Foam Board or Ridged Foam
5. Complete Drywall and Interior Fixtures, Start Exterior Finishes
- Drywall is Hung and Taped
- Texturing is Completed
- Primary Coat of Paint is Applied
- Exterior Finishes (Brick, Stucco, Stone) Are Installed
6. Finish Interior Trim, Install Exterior Walkways and Driveway
- Doors, Window Sills, Decorative Trim Installed
- Cabinets, Vanities, Fireplace Mantles Installed
- Final Coat of Paint
7. Install Hard Surface Flooring, Countertops; Complete Exterior Grading
- Ceramic tile, vinyl and wood flooring are installed
- All countertops
- Exterior finish grading is completed to ensure proper drainage away from the home
- Prepare the yard for landscaping
8. Finish Mechanical Trims; Install Bathroom Fixtures
- Light fixtures, outlets and switches are installed
- Electrical panel is completed
- HVAC equipment is installed and registers completed. - Sinks, toilets and faucets are put in place.
9. Install Mirrors, Shower Doors; Finish Flooring, Exterior Landscaping
- Mirrors, shower doors and carpeting are installed
- Final cleanup takes place
- Trees, shrubs and grass are planted
- Other exterior landscaping completed.
10. Final Walk-Through
- This is where you spot items that need to be corrected or adjusted!
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